Nelson Pediatric Symptom-Based Diagnosis: Common Diseases and their Mimics

Patients don't present with a disease; they present with symptoms. Using a practical, symptom-based organization,Nelson Pediatric Symptom-Based Diagnosis: Common Diseases and their Mimics, 2nd Edition,offersauthoritative guidance on differential diagnosis and treatmentof diseases and disorders in children and adolescents, and coversthe symptoms you're likely to seein practice,their mimics, anduncommon disorders. Drs. Robert M. Kliegman, Heather Toth, Brett J.Bordini, and Donald Basel walk you throughwhat to consider and how to proceedwhen faced with common symptoms such as cough, fever, headache, autistic-like behaviors, chronic pain, chest pain, gait disturbances, and much more.